University of Applied Sciences Emden/Leer
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The University of Applied Sciences Emden/Leer is a German institution of higher education offering practice-oriented degree programs, particularly in engineering, business, social sciences, and maritime studies, across its campuses in Emden and Leer.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| University of Applied Sciences Emden/Leer canonical | 7 |
| Hochschule Emden Leer University of Applied Sciences | 1 |
| Hochschule Emden/Leer | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1381560 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: University of Applied Sciences Emden/Leer Context triple: [Emden, hasUniversity, University of Applied Sciences Emden/Leer]
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University of Oldenburg
The University of Oldenburg is a public research university in the city of Oldenburg, Germany, known for its strengths in education, sustainability, and interdisciplinary studies.
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Osnabrück University
Osnabrück University is a public research university in the city of Osnabrück, Germany, known for its interdisciplinary programs and strong focus on social sciences, humanities, and teacher education.
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C.
University of Hamburg
The University of Hamburg is a major public research university in Hamburg, Germany, known for its wide range of academic disciplines and significant contributions to science and scholarship.
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D.
University of Potsdam
The University of Potsdam is a public research university in Potsdam, Germany, known for its strong programs in humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences and its close collaboration with nearby research institutes in the Berlin-Brandenburg region.
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E.
University of Kiel
The University of Kiel is a major German public research university in the city of Kiel, known for its contributions to the natural sciences, humanities, and marine research.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: University of Applied Sciences Emden/Leer Target entity description: The University of Applied Sciences Emden/Leer is a German institution of higher education offering practice-oriented degree programs, particularly in engineering, business, social sciences, and maritime studies, across its campuses in Emden and Leer.
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A.
University of Oldenburg
The University of Oldenburg is a public research university in the city of Oldenburg, Germany, known for its strengths in education, sustainability, and interdisciplinary studies.
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B.
Osnabrück University
Osnabrück University is a public research university in the city of Osnabrück, Germany, known for its interdisciplinary programs and strong focus on social sciences, humanities, and teacher education.
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C.
University of Hamburg
The University of Hamburg is a major public research university in Hamburg, Germany, known for its wide range of academic disciplines and significant contributions to science and scholarship.
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D.
University of Potsdam
The University of Potsdam is a public research university in Potsdam, Germany, known for its strong programs in humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences and its close collaboration with nearby research institutes in the Berlin-Brandenburg region.
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E.
University of Kiel
The University of Kiel is a major German public research university in the city of Kiel, known for its contributions to the natural sciences, humanities, and marine research.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
public university
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university of applied sciences ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
Hochschule Emden/Leer
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linked to:
University of Applied Sciences Emden/Leer
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| campus |
Emden campus
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Leer campus ⓘ |
| country | Germany ⓘ |
| educationType | practice-oriented ⓘ |
| focusArea |
applied sciences
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business administration ⓘ maritime education ⓘ social work ⓘ technical education ⓘ |
| governance | publicly funded ⓘ |
| hasCampusFunction |
Emden campus as main campus
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Leer campus with maritime focus ⓘ |
| hasLevelOfStudy |
bachelor
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master ⓘ |
| hasSpecialization |
business management
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electrical engineering ⓘ mechanical engineering ⓘ nautical science ⓘ renewable energies ⓘ shipping and logistics ⓘ social work and health ⓘ |
| hasType | Fachhochschule ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | German ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Emden
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Leer ⓘ |
| locatedNear | North Sea coast ⓘ |
| offers | practice-oriented degree programs ⓘ |
| offersProgramIn |
business
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engineering ⓘ maritime studies ⓘ social sciences ⓘ |
| region | northwestern Germany ⓘ |
| sector | higher education ⓘ |
| state | Lower Saxony ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: University of Applied Sciences Emden/Leer Description of subject: The University of Applied Sciences Emden/Leer is a German institution of higher education offering practice-oriented degree programs, particularly in engineering, business, social sciences, and maritime studies, across its campuses in Emden and Leer.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: University of Applied Sciences Emden/Leer
Lower Saxony university system
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hasComponent
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Hochschule Emden Leer University of Applied Sciences
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linked to: University of Applied Sciences Emden/Leer
subject linked to:
city of Emden